Decet
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
It is proper.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
I. It is becoming; it is proper. Decet tameu principem servare leges quibas ipse solutns est: yet it is becoming for the prince to observe the laws from which he himself is released.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
/. It is fit, Decles tantum, I. action against a juror the amount of the